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There were some big smiles on the faces of harness racing trainers Ben and Greg Hope on Sunday when Luca won his first race, but it wasn’t just because of the manner in which he won. The four-year-old trotter is also the first of Carlton’s progeny to win in New Zealand, a stallion that Greg […]
It was a weekend to remember for Lazarus, as his progeny continue to make their mark on the track with feature wins in New Zealand and Australia. From just two starters at Geraldine, he produced two winners. The Lazarus Effect showed his versatility and pure grit by leading throughout to win his first grass track […]
Wai Eyre Farm is thrilled to announce that former Trackside host and HRNZ marketing team member, Jess Davidson, will be joining the team. Jess will take up a new role with Wai Eyre Farm at the start of December, overseeing marketing and stallion service sales. The role will support the vision that Wai Eyre has […]
South Island stud farms, Wai Eyre Farm and Macca Lodge are excited to have jointly secured the services of US Captain, a superbly bred harness racing son of Captaintreacherous, for this breeding season. “We decided we wanted a stallion that was really well bred but would also be affordable for breeders. We also wanted to […]
Outstanding filly Iveseenheavenslight (Bettors Delight) showed her class with a strong win in the Listed $125,000 Nutrien Equine Classic final for three year old fillies at Melton on Friday night. Capably driven by Jackie Barker Iveseenheavenslight eventually worked her way around the field to take over from stable mate I’llbegone. Iveseenheavenslight was back early in […]
Wai Eyre Farm is very excited to announce that the renewed confidence in the future of Harness Racing in NZ has helped give us direction for the future of the farm. Since Mike’s passing a year ago, we have had many thoughts on the future of Wai Eyre Farm. The decision has been made to […]
